This book aims to provide a thorough and wide-ranging introduction to approaches to
morphology in linguistic theory over the last twenty years. This comprehensive survey …

This book provides a critical review of the development of generative grammar, both
transformational and non-transformational, from the early 1960s to the present, and presents …

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In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to
shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning …

Besides providing extensive support for David Perlmutter's hypothesis that unaccusativity is
syntactically represented but semantically determined, this monograph contributes …

In the literature of generative grammar, idiomaticity has been widely identified with
noncompositionality. Such a definition fails to recognize several important dimensions of …

The Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics is a unique reference work for
students and teachers of linguistics. The highly regarded second edition of the Lexikon der …

This article develops a theory of control and complementation based on the lexical-
functional theory of grammar, LFG, presented in Bresnan (1982a). A formal theory of …

This research emphasizes semantic, syntactic and pragmatic considerations illustrating a
wide array of linguistic approaches. Written from within the theoretical framework of …

The distinction between adjectival and verbal passives has become a familiar one in
generative studies (Siegel (1973), Wasow (1977), Williams (1981), Bresnan (1982b)). It has …